Once Upon A Phrase: Recent Episodes
Jason and Lisa Kelly
Travel through time to understand why we say the things we say. Join Lisa and Jason Kelly on their journey to explore where some of our most common words and phrases come from.
Here is part 2 of one of our favorite themes. Grab a drink and start listening...unless you're driving then please skip the drink part.
Those brave men and women in uniform gives us freedom....and quiet a few phrases that we say everyday
We couldn't find a theme for these random phrases so jump into our first WILDCARD episodes
Listen to the deep dive we did on the phrases containing the number 9, and a real great listener request.
Some of those sports (and sports..ish) phrases we know you know, but where do they come from?
Why did the chicken cross the road? To listen to episode 6 about all his animal friends.
So many phrases come from, or were popularized during the Medieval time period. See what interesting twists and turns got those phrases to were they are today.
Who doesn't love the Roaring 20s? Listen to find out how some of those cool phrases are still in our everyday vocabulary.
Meet Lisa and Jason, and learn a little bit more about who we are and why we love etymology.